MIT $100K winner’s optical chips perform AI computations at light speed A flushless toilet that shrinks waste and a device that detects leaky pipes also won top prizes. May 18, 2017 Read full story →
Eric Schmidt visits MIT to discuss computing, artificial intelligence, and the future of technology Former Google CEO, now chairman of parent company Alphabet, speaks to students as part of fireside chat with CSAIL Director Daniela Rus. May 4, 2017 Read full story →
Genuine enthusiasm for AI Machine learning is one of the hottest subjects on campus. April 27, 2017 Read full story →
Three MIT alumni win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Fellowship funds graduate school studies for exceptional immigrants and children of immigrants. April 20, 2017 Read full story →
CSAIL launches artificial intelligence initiative with industry SystemsThatLearn@CSAIL aims to develop new “human-like systems” for data science and other fields. April 6, 2017 Read full story →
New AI tool improves cognitive testing Digital pen plus speedy data analysis developed at MIT and tested at Lahey Hospital improves a classic test that helps detect cognitive impairment. March 10, 2017 Read full story →
Artificial data give the same results as real data — without compromising privacy New approach can help organizations scale their data science efforts with artificial data and crowdsourcing. March 3, 2017 Read full story →
Wearable AI system can detect a conversation's tone Coupled with audio and vital-sign data, deep-learning system could someday serve as a “social coach” for people with anxiety or Asperger’s. February 1, 2017 Read full story →
MIT Media Lab to participate in $27 million initiative on AI ethics and governance Fund establishes a global initiative to advance artificial intelligence research for the public good. January 10, 2017 Read full story →
Ingestible robots, glasses-free 3-D, and computers that explain themselves A look at 16 of the coolest things that happened at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in 2016. December 16, 2016 Read full story →
Face to face with "The Enemy" Visiting Artist Karim Ben Khelifa creates immersive experiences using virtual and augmented reality to humanize soldiers in global conflicts. December 2, 2016 Read full story →
President Obama discusses artificial intelligence with Media Lab Director Joi Ito One-on-one conversation in WIRED focuses on advancements in artificial intelligence and how society should respond to related concerns. October 14, 2016 Read full story →
Eleven from MIT named to the 2016 TR35 Nearly one-third of MIT Technology Review’s top innovators under the age of 35 have a connection to MIT. August 25, 2016 Read full story →
Professor Emeritus Seymour Papert, pioneer of constructionist learning, dies at 88 World-renowned mathematician, learning theorist, and educational-technology visionary was a founding faculty member of the MIT Media Lab. August 1, 2016 Read full story →